English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Trencar

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kilburn

Historical Forms

  • Traneker 1231 Ass 13 BylE

Etymology

'Crane marsh' v. trani , kjarr . Cf. Trenholme 178supra .